In a recent study, researchers sought to investigate the difference in the effect of antihypertensive treatment on all-cause mortality in frail and non-frail older adults .
Prior short-term studies may have underestimated the effects of reduced dietary sodium intake on blood pressure, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis of 133 studies that had included more...
Authors of a new study analyzed data on more than 8 million patients to better understand the association between blood pressure variability and atrial fibrillation risk. Do you think hypertension affected...
To better understand the circadian blood pressure variations in the acute hospital setting, authors of a new study retrospectively analyzed 1.7 million sets of vital-sign measurements from more than 41,400...
Research presented at the American Heart Association’s Hypertension Sessions 2019 investigated whether BP amplification was different among patients with uncontrolled resistant hypertension than in those...
There has been debate over appropriate BP targets in patients aged 75 years with hypertension. In a recent study, researchers sought to assess the effects of targeting systolic BP below 140 mmHg and...
The National Institutes of Health released final results of its SPRINT MIND study that details whether intensive blood pressure control affects the occurrence of dementia.
In order to examine the effects of elevated BP on gray matter volume changes in young adults without hypertension, researchers conducted a study of healthy adults from 4 previous unpublished cross-sectional...
The authors of the recent study sought to estimate the number of CVD events that could be prevented and treatment-related serious adverse events incurred over 10 years among adults with hypertension after...
In a recent study, researchers sought to examine rates of antihypertensive treatment intensification among older adults admitted to the hospital for common non-cardiac conditions.